Write-in votes are counted per contest without regard to the
write-in name and are reported on the website as total "WRITE-INS"
only. In the Primary Election the write-in option was only available on
contests in which no candidate filed for the office (except precinct
offices). The actual tally for the specific write-in candidates for contests
that were decided by write-in vote are shown below.Example: 100 write-in votes may be all
for 1 person or 1 each for 100 persons.

Township Contests - 3 votes minimum
required for nominationNominated candidates will be placed on the
ballot for the General Election in November

Township contests with no candidate filed that have 3 or more
total write-in votes but are not listed below did not have one single name
with 3 or more votes, but had multiple names with less than 3 votes each.

Votes

Percent

TWP TRUSTEE-R EMMA
TOWNSHIP

Republican - Vote
for1

(WITH 1 OF 1 PRECINCTS
COUNTED)

Ballot Style = 26R

WRITE-IN...........

16

Preston Neufeld

8

50.00%

Unqualified candidates
& Other names with less than 3 votes each

8

50.00%

Total .........

16

TWP TRUSTEE-R NEWTON
TOWNSHIP

Republican - Vote
for1

(WITH 3 OF 3 PRECINCTS
COUNTED)

Ballot Style = 19R, 33R
& 34R

WRITE-IN...........

18

Mark Klaassen

3

16.67%

Unqualified candidates
& Other names with less than 3 votes each

15

83.33%

Total .........

18

TOWNSHIP TREASURER
DARLINGTON TOWNSHIP

Republican - Vote
for1

(WITH 2 OF 2 PRECINCTS
COUNTED)

Ballot Style = 24R &
25R

WRITE-IN...........

22

Loren Entz

4

18.18%

Unqualified candidates
& Other names with less than 3 votes each

18

81.82%

Total .........

22

TOWNSHIP TREASURER EMMA
TOWNSHIP

Republican - Vote
for1

(WITH 1 OF 1 PRECINCTS
COUNTED)

Ballot Style = 26R

WRITE-IN...........

17

Terry Knott

9

52.94%

Unqualified candidates
& Other names with less than 3 votes each

8

47.06%

Total .........

17

TOWNSHIP TREASURER GARDEN
TOWNSHIP

Republican - Vote
for1

(WITH 1 OF 1 PRECINCTS
COUNTED)

Ballot Style = 27R

WRITE-IN...........

10

Raymond Neufeld

7

70.00%

Unqualified candidates
& Other names with less than 3 votes each

3

30.00%

Total .........

10

TOWNSHIP TREASURER
HALSTEAD TOWNSHIP

Republican - Vote
for1

(WITH 1 OF 1 PRECINCTS
COUNTED)

Ballot Style = 28R

WRITE-IN...........

9

Walter Clark

4

44.44%

Unqualified candidates
& Other names with less than 3 votes each

5

55.56%

Total .........

9

TOWNSHIP TREASURER NEWTON
TOWNSHIP

Republican - Vote
for1

(WITH 3 OF 3 PRECINCTS
COUNTED)

Ballot Style = 19R, 33R
& 34R

WRITE-IN...........

18

Rodean Duerksen

4

22.22%

Unqualified candidates
& Other names with less than 3 votes each

14

77.78%

Total .........

18

Unofficial Results

Primary Election - August 2, 2016

Results for this election are on a vendor website. Click on links above to open the webpage for the Harvey County August 2, 2016 Primary Election Results. There are two separate webpages for results; one for the Republican results and another for the Democratic results. Click on appropriate party name to visit the results page for that party. Each party specific page has a link to the results for the other party.